Francis-Lamar Jordan, né en 1916, conjoint de Helen-Virginia Slaughter, fils de James-Marvin et Janie-Faglie, père de Jr, Francis Lamar, Tenn et Sheila Jordan, est décédé le 7 août 2008 à l'âge de 92 ans.
F. L. "Lucky" Jordan Francis Lamar "Lucky" Jordan, 92, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 7, 2008, in Tullahoma, Tennessee. Mr. Jordan was born July 27, 1916, in Jefferson County, Florida, to James Marvin Jordan and Janie Faglie Jordan. He grew up in the Jefferson County and Madison County areas of north Florida.As a young man, he traveled the south doing construction work. In Kingsport, Tennessee, while applying for a job with Frazier Brace Construction, he met his future wife Helen Virginia Slaughter of Fordtown, Tennessee. Mr. Jordan lived most of his life in the Hixson area where he was employed by DuPont as a millwright for thirty years until his retirement in 1978.He was an active and dedicated member of Hixson First Baptist Church for over fifty years. Mr. Jordan was a World War II veteran, having served in the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by his sister, Lena; and brothers, Bryan and Hayward. Mr. Jordan is survived by his wife of 63 years, Helen Slaughter Jordan; his four children, Sheila Jordan Cunningham (Roger), of Memphis, Tenn., Francis Lamar Jordan, Jr. (Dena), of Tullahoma, Tenn., James D. Jordan (Paula) of Springfield, Tenn., and John Kirk Jordan of Long Beach, Calif.; nine grandchildren, Abi Jordan Bechtel (Aaron), Luke Jordan (Jena), Ashley Reid, Matt Reid, Sam Jordan, John Jordan, Jenny Beth Jordan, Drew Jordan, Emily Jordan; and four great-great grandchildren, Claire Reid, David Bechtel, Noah Bechtel and Peter Bechtel.He is also survived by his brothers and sisters, Myrlen Joyce Russell, St. Augustine, Fla., Juanita Metcalf, Tallahassee, Fla., Mary Alice Senterfit, Panama City Beach, Fla., James M. Jordan, Jr., Tallahassee, Fla., Lawrence Jordan, Tallahassee, Fla., Betty Rose Goodman, Whigham, Ga., Sylvia Ann Jordan, Thomasville, Ga., and Jack Jordan, Tallahassee, Fla., and numerous nieces and nephews.Visitation will be Monday, August 11, 2008, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. EDT at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, Kingsport, Tenn. Services will be at 10 a.m. EDT Tuesday, at Hamlett-Dobson with Rev. Todd Adams officiating. Interment will follow at Tri-Cities Memory Gardens, Blountville, Tenn. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests a donation to aid homeless persons.Please visit www.hamlettdobson.com Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Kingsport is serving the family of Francis Lamar "Lucky" Jordan.
Le 10 août 2008 (Tallahassee Democrat, , États-Unis)
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